Masahapar - Bansgaon, Gorakhpur
Masahapar is a village situated in the Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansgaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Deodar Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Masahapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Masahapar is 186162. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.1 hectares and falls under the 273403 pincode. Bansgaon is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Masahapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bansgaon Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Masahapar
As per Census 2011, Masahapar village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 103 males and 86 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 106 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Masahapar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 103 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 94 | 59 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 44 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Masahapar
Masahapar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jari | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Mahuapar | South | 1.06 km |
| Gerua Urf Parsaona | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Lalpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Bijulia | North | 1.40 km |
| Godari | North | 1.42 km |
| Baghrayee | South | 1.59 km |
| Saital | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Baidauli Paltan Singh | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Gochhawal | North-West | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Masahapar
Masahapar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansgaon to Masahapar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Masahapar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Masahapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Masahapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Masahapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Masahapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Masahapar
Where is Masahapar located?
Masahapar village is located in Bansgaon Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Masahapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Masahapar is Deodar Khurd.
What is the pincode of Masahapar?
The pincode of Masahapar is 273403.
What is the population of Masahapar?
Masahapar has a total population of 189, including 103 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Masahapar?
There are 43 households in Masahapar.
What is the literacy rate in Masahapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masahapar is 49.74%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 40.70%.